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February 27, 2019 | Fleet

Stadler and Abellio Germany sign bogie maintenance agreement

STADLER and Abellio Germany signed a 10 year framework agreement on February 25 for the renewal of more than 400 bogies.

February 27, 2019 | Main line

Construction begins on Aalborg Airport line

DANISH infrastructure manager Banedanmark has begun construction on a 3km line connecting Aalborg Airport with Lindholm Station in Nørresundby.

February 26, 2019 | Main line

FlixTrain to launch Berlin - Cologne services

FLIXTRAIN has revealed to the German media that it is planning to step up Hamburg - Cologne services and launch a new Berlin - Cologne open-access service.

February 26, 2019 | Main line

Edinburgh - Shotts - Glasgow electrification complete

BRITISH infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) operated the first electric train on the Shotts Line between Edinburgh and Glasgow on February 24, following the completion of electrification work on the 74km line.

February 22, 2019 | Asia

Philippine’s hybrid-electric train undergoes testing

PHILIPPINE National Railways’ (PNR) new hybrid-electric train (HET) developed by engineers from the Department of Science and Technology (Dost) could begin operations by April, if testing is completed in time.

February 22, 2019 | Locomotives

Hyundai Rotem wins Bangladesh locomotive order

BANGLADESH Railway (BR) has awarded Hyundai Rotem a Won 90.6bn ($US 80.5m) contract to supply 20 diesel-electric locomotives.

February 21, 2019 | Financial

SJ achieves passenger traffic record in 2018

SWEDEN’s national passenger operator SJ carried a record 31.8 million passengers in 2018, an increase of 1.5 million compared with 2017. While net sales increase from SKr 7.78bn ($US 832m) in 2017 to SKr 7.87bn last year, operating profit dropped from SKr 666m to SKr 486m.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

TVZ to build up to 3730 coaches for Russia's Federal Passenger Company

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) subsidiary Federal Passenger Company (FPK) and Transmashholding subsidiary Tver Carriage Works (TVZ) have signed a contract for the supply of up to 3730 passenger coaches between 2019 and 2025.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

Five companies bid for Portugal fleet renewal

FIVE companies have submitted bids to the tender published by Portuguese Trains (CP) in January for the supply of 22 regional trains. They are Talgo, Stadler, CAF, Alstom and Siemens Mobility.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

Irish Rail seeks second-hand DMUs to boost fleet capacity

IRELAND's National Transport Authority (NTA) has published a contract notice seeking 60-80 second-hand DMUs for operation on the Irish Rail (IE) network.

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